Karmatanr - Maheshpur, Pakur
Karmatanr is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhakkudhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 360619. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.22 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Karmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Karmatanr village had a total population of 128 people, including 73 males and 55 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.40%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 37 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatanr
Karmatanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akharasol | South | 0.67 km |
| Simaldahi | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Doniabandh | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Murgadanga | East | 1.28 km |
| Kotalpokhar | South | 1.58 km |
| Biskutia | North | 1.63 km |
| Debinagarr | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Khairbani | North | 1.99 km |
| Arol | East | 2.09 km |
| Bamanpokhar | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatanr
The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Karmatanr is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karmatanr
Where is Karmatanr located?
Karmatanr village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Chhakkudhara.
What is the pincode of Karmatanr?
The pincode of Karmatanr is 816106.
What is the population of Karmatanr?
Karmatanr had a total population of 128, including 73 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
Karmatanr had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr was 51.40%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 43.18%.